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How to get fromWorcester to Shirleyby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Worcester to Shirley by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Solihulltrain train Worcester Foregate Street - Dorridge / ...
    1h 34m
    £14–34

  2. Drive  28.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Worcester to Shirleycar car 28.7 mi
    37 min
    £8–11

  3. Line 144 bus, bus, line 49 bus

    1. Take the bus from Foregate Street Station to Bromsgrove Bus Stationbus bus 144
    2. Take the bus from Bromsgrove Bus Station to Longbridge Islandbus bus X20
    3. Take the bus from Longbridge Island to Thornyfield Roadbus bus 49
    2h 47m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Worcester to Shirleytaxi taxi 28.7 mi
    37 min
    £120–160

Worcester to Shirley by train and bus

Calendar156Weekly Services
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 42.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Worcester, England and Shirley, Solihull, England?

West Midlands Trains operates a train from Worcester Foregate Street to Solihull hourly. Tickets cost £12–35 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Foregate Street Station to Thornyfield Road via Bromsgrove Bus Station and Longbridge Island in around 2h 47m.

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